Nova Scotia Health Authority
Job title:
Medical Therapist – Little one & Adolescent First Nations – Psychological Well being & Addictions
Firm
Nova Scotia Well being Authority
Job description
Req ID: 146100
Firm: Nova Scotia Well being
Location: Western Zone, Chipman Facility
Division: MHA WZ Youth First Nations – YRH
Kind of Employment: Everlasting Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 place(s)
Standing: CUPE Healthcare Place
Posting Closing Date: 12-Apr-24Nova Scotia Well being is the most important supplier of well being providers in Nova Scotia, with some specialised providers additionally supplied to shoppers all through Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to attain excellence in well being, therapeutic and studying via working collectively, which is mirrored within the hospitals, well being centres and community-based packages we function throughout the province. Our passionate crew of pros supplies quite a lot of high-quality inpatient and outpatient providers together with tutorial, tertiary, and quaternary care, in addition to persevering with care, major well being care, public well being, and psychological well being and addictions. Be a part of a various crew of innovators, collaborators and artistic thinkers in the present day.Nova Scotia Well being employs professionals in all corners of our stunning province. We consider there’s a spot right here for everybody to name dwelling, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint cities with picturesque trails. The work-life stability that comes with an Nova Scotia Well being function means you may have the time to discover, uncover, and take part in that coveted Atlantic way of life. Go to us in the present day and take a look at to see why extra individuals from throughout the globe are shifting right here.In regards to the AlternativeThe Medical Therapist practices as a sophisticated degree therapist and supplies psychological well being and dependancy screening, evaluation, disaster intervention, and remedy providers to individuals of the First Nation communities. The Medical Therapist operates as a member of the Well being Centre’s offering collaborative well being care and likewise acts as a liaison between these groups and Psychological Well being and Addictions with the NSHA. This place works in partnership with the First Nation Communities and Psychological Well being and Addictions (MHA). Subsequently, utilizing shared management, the everyday accountability for this function will probably be to Well being Middle Administrators, and scientific assist will probably be supplied by Psychological Well being and Addictions.About YouWe’d love to listen to from you in case you have the next:
- Grasp’s diploma in a scientific health-related self-discipline (Masters in Social Work, Psychology (Registered, Masters), Masters in Counseling, Masters in Nursing, Masters in Occupational Remedy)
- Should be registered with the related regulatory physique
- Two years’ associated expertise required (together with evaluation and planning, remedy and intervention and discharge planning).
- Non Violence Disaster Intervention (NVCI) most popular
- Suicide Danger Evaluation most popular
- Capability to work successfully in a number of software program functions required
- In-depth and significant understanding of the rules of hurt discount, the dynamics of dependancy and proof primarily based interventions for the remedy of dependancy.
- Demonstrated information and understanding of ordinary standards used (DSM V) for the classification and analysis of psychological well being issues.
- Demonstrated information and abilities in particular person/ group cognitive behavioral remedy in addition to psycho academic teams.
- Glorious problem-solving, organizational and prioritization abilities and the flexibility to handle a number of duties
- Demonstrated information and abilities in disaster intervention, suicide and violence danger evaluation/ intervention
- Non-violent disaster intervention, Normal First Assist, CPR, Psychological Well being First Assist coaching required.
- Demonstrated skill to take initiative, work independently with restricted supervision and take part as a member of a multidisciplinary crew.
- Fundamental competencies in relation to figuring out and treating concurrent psychological well being and substance use issues
- Expertise in interviewing, counseling and instructing well being ideas to people, households and teams.
- Demonstrated information and abilities in collaborating with households in relation to sharing data, and implementing family-sensitive providers that contain households within the care and restoration of individuals dwelling psychological sickness and dependancy.
- Competencies in different languages an asset, French most popular
Please guarantee your resume is updated and contains all related training, expertise, coaching, and certifications.Hours
- Everlasting Full time place; 75 hours bi weekly
Compensation and Incentives$37.31 – $49.05 HourlyProfitable candidates could also be eligible for our advantages bundle which incorporates well being, dental, journey, long-term incapacity, and life insurance coverage protection in addition to an outlined profit pension plan. (Everlasting Lengthy Assignments Solely)As soon as You have UtilizedThanks to your curiosity on this place. Solely these candidates chosen for an interview will probably be contacted. Some alternatives could also be eligible for our Worker Referral Program. If a Nova Scotia Well being worker refers a candidate who isn’t working for the group and the candidate is employed, the worker who made the referral could also be eligible to earn as much as $1000. For extra particulars and directions, please go toIt is a Healthcare bargaining unit place. Choice is given to bargaining unit staff for unionized positions. Staff are inspired to view their seniority hours and dates of their SuccessFactors on-line profile. Profitable candidates altering unions, bargaining models or employment standing, are suggested to hunt clarification concerning their seniority, advantages, and trip entitlement and/or utilization, previous to accepting the place.As per the COVID-19 Obligatory Vaccination Protocol in Excessive-Danger Settings, Nova Scotia Well being requires all crew members to be absolutely vaccinated by November thirtieth, 2021.Nova Scotia Well being is dedicated to being a workforce that is freed from discrimination, values variety and is consultant, in any respect job ranges, of the individuals we serve. We encourage all certified candidates who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Individuals of Color, International Nationals/Newcomers, Individuals with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to use and self-identify.Observe Us!
Anticipated wage
Location
Kentville, NS
Job date
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:26:27 GMT
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